Close-packed granular clusters: Hydrostatics and persistent Gaussian fluctuations

Granular Matter

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-27

  Meerson, Baruch ^a   Díez Minguito, Manuel ^b   Schwager, Thomas ^c   Pöschel, Thorsten ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Granular cluster; Granular hydrodynamics; Strong fluctuations

Indexed keywords

DENSITY PROFILE; GRANULAR CLUSTER; GRANULAR HYDRODYNAMICS; STRONG FLUCTUATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; HARD DISK STORAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 36148978909     PISSN: 14345021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10035-007-0055-1     Document Type: Article

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